Hall of Ancient Life
The Harvest Foundation of the Piedmont Hall of Ancient Life greets visitors as the first exhibit gallery with a vast assortment of fascinating displays of ancient creatures and modern science.
Uncovering Virginia
Walk through Virginia's natural history from beginning to present inside the museum's Uncovering Virginia exhibit gallery.
Hahn Hall of Biodiversity
The Hahn Hall of Biodiversity features spectacular African mammal collections, including antelopes, a lion, a hyena, a leopard and more.
Summer Camp - Wacky Water
Ages: 9 - 11 years
Summer Camp - Super You!
Ages: 6 - 8 years
Summer Camp - A Space Journey
Ages: 9 - 11 years
VMNH staff news
Includes information about new hires, staff updates, and professional service.
Request for Proposals: Pete Henika Memorial Fund
Committee accepting applications through May 3 for 2019 Graduate Student Research Award.
VMNH receives $10,000 gift from Boxley for education collaborative
The Virginia Museum of Natural History recently received a gift of $10,000 from Boxley Materials Company for an education collaborative that will include a combination of outreach education programs in schools and field trips to Boxley quarries.
VMNH announces campaign to design and create life-sized model of largest bird to ever fly
The Virginia Museum of Natural History has announced a $25,000 campaign to fund the creation of the first-ever, life-sized model of Pelagornis sandersi, an extinct species of bird that had the largest wingspan of any known bird to have ever flown.
within a global context in ways that are relevant to all citizens of the Commonwealth.
